The Life and Times of Prince Charles Stuart, Count of Albany, Commonly Called the Young Pretender, Volume 1 |
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... chief- tains - Reply of the Prince - Resignation of Wade - His incapacity- General Hawley - Expedition of Gossett ... chieftain and vassal - Divided state of the camp - Condition of the men- Advance of the Duke upon Inverness PAGE . 304 ...
... chief- tains - Reply of the Prince - Resignation of Wade - His incapacity- General Hawley - Expedition of Gossett ... chieftain and vassal - Divided state of the camp - Condition of the men- Advance of the Duke upon Inverness PAGE . 304 ...
Page 109
... chieftain happening to be absent on the mainland , his uncle , Macdonald of Boisdale , received the news in his stead . At once Boisdale went down to the coast , and was rowed on board La Doutelle . His visit was not encouraging . He ...
... chieftain happening to be absent on the mainland , his uncle , Macdonald of Boisdale , received the news in his stead . At once Boisdale went down to the coast , and was rowed on board La Doutelle . His visit was not encouraging . He ...
Page 112
... chieftain . the earnestness of argument he paced up and down the deck , and whilst trying to force his views upon his visitors , noticed a young Highlander , who had been attentively listening to all that had been said , with flushed ...
... chieftain . the earnestness of argument he paced up and down the deck , and whilst trying to force his views upon his visitors , noticed a young Highlander , who had been attentively listening to all that had been said , with flushed ...
Page 114
... chieftains authorising such an appeal , declined to undertake the embassy . Indeed , so far from becoming an advocate in the cause of the Prince , the young banker used the influence his name possessed in thosc parts to dissuade the ...
... chieftains authorising such an appeal , declined to undertake the embassy . Indeed , so far from becoming an advocate in the cause of the Prince , the young banker used the influence his name possessed in thosc parts to dissuade the ...
Page 117
... chieftains in the Hebrides , and their joint forces were estimated at more than three thousand men . The hereditary sympathies of these two powerful families had been Jacobite , and it is said they had hinted to the members of the ...
... chieftains in the Hebrides , and their joint forces were estimated at more than three thousand men . The hereditary sympathies of these two powerful families had been Jacobite , and it is said they had hinted to the members of the ...
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adherents Æneas Macdonald arms army arrival artillery battle brother cannon Carlisle Castle cause cavalry Charles chief chieftains Clanranald clans command Council Court declared defeat despatched Domestic dragoons Drummond Duke of Cumberland Duke of Newcastle Duke of Perth Dunbar Dunkirk Earl Edinburgh enemy England English expected Falkirk father favour force France French friends garrison Government Highlanders honour hope Horace Walpole horse House of Stuart Ibid Inverness Jacobite James join King land letter Lochiel London Lord Elcho Lord George Murray Lord Justice Clerk Lord Loudoun Loudoun Lovat Majesty Majesty's matter military Murray of Broughton never night officers once opinion Papers possession Pretender Prince Princess rebellion rebels received refused regiments resolved retreat Rome Royal Highness Scotland sent Sept siege Sir John Cope soon Stirling Stuart Thomas Sheridan thought tion town troops Tweeddale victory Wade whilst writes young